The very first settlements on the island of San Servolo date back to the 7th century when a company of Benedictine monks occupied it. At the time, a church already existed and was dedicated to San Cristoforo.

The inscription visible on the head of the left aisle reads «1386 tempore prioratiis fratris Jacobi Rubei Venecuis Factum fuit hoc opus».

Built between 1576 and 1577 on the decision of the Senate of the Serenissima to thank Christ the Redeemer for having defeated the plague which caused almost fifty thousand victims.

The adjoining convent dates back to the end of the 13th century by the Carmelite friars while the church was built in 1286 and consecrated in 1348.

The date of construction of the church is still uncertain even if according to the Corner it is to be placed at the end of the 11th century, before 1072; it seems to have been built by the will of the noble Dandolo and Pizzamano families.

The church of San Biagio - dedicated to San Biagio bishop and martyr as well as known as San Biagio dei Marinai - is located beyond the Arsenale bridge also known as San Biagio and finds space in the homonymous field renamed Angelo Emo in 1889, in

The church was built in 1084 by the will of the doge Vitale Falier who dedicated it to his homonymous saint.

Its realization derives from the cult of the homonymous saint whose body, in the 10th century, was transported to the island of Torcello; this, according to tradition, seems to be the origins of the building but there is certain information only r

The imposing religious place dedicated to the Servants of Mary, still visible today only minimally, shows its majesty in two of the very few images that have come down to us: a particular View of the Church of RR. PP.

The church of the Holy Trinity - and the adjacent monastery - were built between the 11th and 12th centuries in the Dorsoduro district, in the last stretch of the Grand Canal that flows into the San Marco Basin.

Its construction date is uncertain, the first is dated around 829 the second, perhaps the most certain, around 1090. Legend has it that the bishop of Oderzo, San Magno, directly received from God the order to build eight he asked and that St.

It is said that the church was founded in ancient times between the sixth and seventh centuries while it is known from historical sources that, thanks to the contribution of the patrician Partecipazio family, in the ninth century the convent of Be